Adding a new dimension
R2D2 is capable of displaying urgent messages from Princess Leia in three dimensions. But holographic technology is also possible in a galaxy no-so-far-away. In fact, Harold (Skip) Garner, NucE’76, has a machine in his Texas laboratory that is capable of generating holographic movies.
Read More »Chamber musicians to appear in UMR arts series
The 2005-2006 season of the University of Missouri–Rolla Campus Performing Arts Series continues this month with a performance by the Kavafian Shifrin Shub chamber music trio. The performance will be held at 8 p.m. Friday, Oct. 14, in Leach Theatre of Castleman Hall, 10th and Main streets on the UMR campus. Admission is $28 for […]
Read More »UMR Family Day is Oct. 15
The University of Missouri-Rolla will hold its annual Family Day celebration on Saturday, Oct. 15. Parents and other family members of UMR students, as well as guests, are invited to participate in the activities.
Read More »UMR promotes cyber security
The information technology department at the University of Missouri-Rolla is offering free anti-virus software to faculty and staff during October, which is Cyber Security Awareness Month.
Read More »Academy honors outstanding professionals in engineering management
Seven engineering management professionals were honored by the University of Missouri-Rolla when they were inducted into UMR’s Academy of Engineering Management Thursday, Sept. 29.
Read More »Seven inducted into UMR Academy of Mechanical and Aerospace Engineers
Six University of Missouri-Rolla graduates and a former chancellor were inducted into the Academy of Mechanical and Aerospace Engineers during the group’s banquet and induction ceremony in Rolla on Sept. 29.
Read More »UMR students to practice art of pitching ideas
In October, students at the University of Missouri-Rolla will have 90 seconds, about the duration of an average elevator ride, to communicate a business idea or concept and compete for a chance to participate in a national “Elevator Pitch” event.
Read More »UMR researcher to discuss control system security
A University of Missouri-Rolla professor will lead discussions on secure control systems at the Process Control Systems Forum (PCSF) Oct. 25- 27 in Chicago, Ill.
Read More »General Motors week begins Oct. 4 at UMR
Using the theme, “Love What You Do,” representatives from General Motors will come to the University of Missouri-Rolla Oct. 4 to kick-off the company’s week-long recruiting effort to find highly talented students.
Read More »UMR to host underground mine rescue event
Mine rescues are serious business, and mining industry professionals make sure they are prepared for disasters. But so do mining engineering students at the University of Missouri-Rolla.
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